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iOS 14.5 beta code references hint at next-gen iPad Pro units powered by “A14X” chip

According to code references found in Apple’s latest iOS 14.5 beta, the next-gen iPad Pro will be powered by an as-yet-unreleased “A14X” chip. The latest iOS beta release includes mention of a GPU called “13G,” a designation not seen in past or current A-series chips. Based on Apple’s silicon naming schemes, “13G” is thought to […]

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Rumor: Apple to begin mass production of Mini LED iPad Pro in April, will introduce OLED iPad and MacBook Air in 2022

It looks like Apple’s anticipated Mini LED iPad Pro could enter mass production in mid to late April, and the OLED iPads could surface in 2022. Per a research note from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, investors have been advised that the updated iPad Pro could be released in the first half of 2021. “According to […]

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Rumor: Apple to announce AirTags, other new products at media event on March 23rd

The rumor mill currently has it that Apple’s long-awaited AirTags will be revealed during a media event scheduled for March 23rd. The event is slated for one week later than previously reported, and hails from @duanrui1205, a previously-reliable source who sent out word about the new date: This report contains no information about what Apple […]

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Rumor: Apple secures two additional suppliers to help create Mini-LED iPad Pro, MacBook models

Apple is rumored to be on track to release a mini LED-backlit iPad Pro as well as a new mini-LED MacBook Pro over the next 18 months, with the company having picked up two new industry suppliers. DigiTimes has noted that two former Apple suppliers, Taiwan’s Zhen Ding Technology and Flexium Interconnect, are slated to […]

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Rumor: Apple’s first Arm-based Macs could be updated 13.3-inch MacBook Pro, revamped 24-inch iMac, could launch in late 2020, early 2021

The rumor mill has Apple introducing its Arm-based custom chips for Macs at WWDC, and it’s thought that the first Arm-based Macs will be a 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac with a redesigned form factor that could launch in the fourth quarter of 2020 or early in 2021 at the earliest. Per Bloomberg (1) […]